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Archie Norman was the youngest-ever partner at management consultants McKinsey before becoming one of the three founders of Woolworths and B&Q retailer Kingfisher in the 1980s2009-11-18T08:31:59ZQuick-witted transformer who aims to work his magic on ITV
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Yes, Archie Norman watches X Factor. And football and films, all on ITV. When he gets the chance.2009-11-18T14:55:49ZWoolies pops up again as art gallery
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A defunct Woolies store in east London has been requisitioned by local artists as part of the craze for “pop-up” art galleries across the city2009-06-29T07:13:32ZWincanton delivers just £20m amid gloom
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The recession, the bankruptcy of Woolworths, the cost of slimming down, and rising debts and bank charges, have seen profits almost halve at the trucking group Wincanton2009-06-04T07:26:09ZStores fail to get the Easter chocs away
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An Easter egg mountain that would defeat even Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’s glutton Augustus Gloop has been left by the collapse of Woolworths2009-04-20T13:30:03ZSales lift for Home Retail from rivals' departure
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The demise of Woolworths and MFI is keeping the wolf from the door at Argos and Homebase2009-03-12T09:24:49ZWoolworths demise is joy for toy shops
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London's independent toy shops have seen sales soar by up to 40 per cent since the collapse of Woolworths2009-02-18T08:59:26ZTelegraph tycoons find wonder of Woolies
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Woolworths is coming back from the dead - at least on the internet2009-02-02T12:02:48ZIceland buys 51 Woolworths stores
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<strong>Retail: </strong> Frozen food giant Iceland is to create 2,500 jobs after buying 51 former Woolworth's stores2009-01-09T17:02:17ZLast Woolworths stores turn out lights in Britain
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<strong>Retail: </strong> Bankrupt department store chain Woolworths, a stalwart of British retailing for 100 years, has turned out the lights at the final 200 of its 807 shops2009-01-06T16:31:21ZCollapse of supplier is sour note for WHS
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<strong>Retail: </strong>WH Smith has run out of swathes of CDs and DVDs at its stores as the High Street continues to suffer from the collapse of Woolworths2008-12-30T14:17:56ZWorld's oldest Woolworths store closes its doors for the last time
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The world's oldest branch of Woolworths has shut after becoming one of the most high-profile victims of the credit crisis2008-12-30T10:02:07ZWoolies 'still in DVD sale talks with BBC'
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Bust retailer Woolworths insists it is still in talks with the BBC over what looks set to be the cut-price sale of its stake in DVD publishing arm 2Entertain2008-12-22T14:29:27ZDon’t feel too nostalgic for the Woolies era: life has just moved on
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We should not be surprised at the demise of a high street favourite, says one social historian. It lost its place in British culture years ago2008-12-12T08:50:50ZEverything must go and now it has all gone
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As the bargain-hungry crowds thronged Woolworths in Camden High Street today you could have forgiven the mostly young staff - all now facing redundancy - for thinking: "Where were you when we needed you."2008-12-11T14:27:22ZHigh Street has half-price Super Thursday
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Some of the country's biggest high street names cut prices by 50 per cent in a desperate attempt to lure shoppers2008-12-11T08:58:58Z'Too late' fear over Woolies rescue move by Sir Geoff
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<strong>Retail:</strong> A last-ditch rescue bid for Woolworths is being launched, but analysts fear it has come too late to save the beleaguered chain2008-12-10T09:35:14ZHundreds out of a job at Woolies' London head office
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Hundreds of staff at Woolworths' head office in Marylebone Road, London, are being axed as the once-iconic pick 'n' mix store chain is wound down2008-12-05T09:18:13ZFears of deeper slump as thousands more jobs are cut across Britain
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A dramatic day of job losses across all sectors of the economy has increased fears the recession could be one of the deepest in memory2008-12-04T14:11:38ZWoolies creditors emerge amid fears of 'messy' collapse
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<strong>Retail:</strong> Creditors of Woolworths have started to emerge, a sign the fallout from the collapse of the once-loved retailer could be protracted and messy2008-11-28T09:38:12ZDeal hope for Woolies but price war looms
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Administrators of collapsed Woolworths say they have received interest from several buyers, but analysts are worried about a Christmas price war2008-11-27T09:10:00ZWoolies shares are suspended and MFI fights for survival
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The future of Woolworths was thrown into greater doubt as its shares were suspended on the stock market2008-11-26T09:22:33ZComment: It's just a wonder that it's taken so long
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The wonder of Woolworths is not that it's on the brink of collapse but that it's taken so long2008-11-26T09:38:49ZWoolworths eyes sale of stores to US buyer for £1
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<strong>Retail:</strong> Woolworths could sell its 800 High Street stores for just £1 to a US company that specialises in takeovers of distressed businesses2008-11-19T09:13:40ZWoolies £100m in the red and dividend is scrapped
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<strong>Retail:</strong> Troubled High Street chain Woolworths today unveiled a record half-year loss, scrapped its dividend and said it was open to ideas for its 815 stores.2008-09-17T08:54:57ZWoolies bid sums don't add up, warns chief
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Woolworths chairman Richard North explains in detail to shareholders why the multiple retailer had rejected a £50m bid for its 815 stores from former Iceland frozen foods boss Malcolm Walker2008-08-18T08:58:53ZSteve's here to break Woolies, not make it
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2008-08-13T09:21:36ZSmall is beautiful in Woolies rescue plan
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Woolworths chariman pledges to switch focus from larger, old Woolies stores to more popular smaller sites as he launches his latest plan to save the High Street chain2008-07-29T08:24:08ZBetween a shock and a hard time on prices rack
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Shocking, this inflation business. It's now risen to the dizzy heights of 3.3%, and we must all hold back from asking for big pay rises, because that will make us poorer. This laughable logic is in the Chancellor's letter, no less, in response to that from the Governor of the Bank of England; we must assume it's serious, so let's take this slowly2008-06-19T09:25:09ZWatchdog wallops Woolies with a fine
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The FSA has hit Woolworths with a £350,00 fine today for delays in announcing a profit dip2008-06-12T15:40:53Z